Emmanuel Thomas
November 27, 2015 – President Muhammadu Buhari today approved the appointment of 30 new judges for Federal High Court following the recommendation of the National Judicial Council(NJC).
In a statement, Assistant Director, NJC, Mr. Soji Oye said that the judges will be sworn-in by the Honourable Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of the National Judicial Council, Hon. Justice Mahmud Mohammed on Wednesday, December, 2, 2015 by 10.00 a.m.
The affected judges are Hon. Justice Yellin S. Bogoro-Bauchi State; Rosemary O. Dugbo Oghoghorie-Delta State; Taiwo Obayomi Taiwo-Ogun State; Ibrahim Watila-Borno State; Mallong Peter Hoommuk-Plateau State; Isa Hamma Adama Dashen- Adamawa State; Hassan Dikko-Kebbi State; Jude Kanyioh Dagat- Kaduna State; layinka Olusegun Tokode-Osun State and imon Akpah Amobeda,-Kogi State.
Others are Jane Egienanwan Inyang-Cross River State; Daniel Emeka Osiagor-Rivers State; Prof. Chuka Austine Obiozor-Anambra State; Iniekenimi Nicholas Oweib-Bayelsa State; Hassan Muslim Sule-Zamfara State; Hadiza Rabiu Shagari- Sokoto State; Saleh Kogo Idrissa-Yobe State; Joyce Obehi Abdulmalik-Edo State; Hillary Ide Osho Oshomah-Edo State and Fadima Murtala Aminu- Adamawa State.
Others are Toyin Bolaji Adegoke-Kwara State; James Kolawole Omotosho-Ogun State; Nehizena Idemudia Ekunwe-Edo State; Stephen Daylop Pam-Plateau State; Akintayo Aluko-Ekiti State; Dr. Nnamdi O. Dimgba-Abia State; Emeka Nwite-Ebonyi State; Abdulazeez M.Z. Anka-Zamfara State; Abdu Dogo-FCT; and Adamu Turaki Muhammed-Jigawa State.
